Providing you with powerful and bite sized information to use within the Tourism, Leisure & Hospitality industry

Tourism Business Chat is part of Larking Gowen’s Insights podcast series, where tourism & hospitality specialist Chris Scargill interviews successful business owners and leaders from the tourism, leisure and hospitality sector throughout Norfolk, Essex and Suffolk.

Each episodes features special guests who share their experiences and talk openly about themselves, their business and how they see the future. They share the challenges their business and the sector are facing, what they have learnt from the last year, and how they plan to structure their business in the face of lockdown challenges, and beyond.

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series two of Tourism Business chat...

The series finale is a chat with Karen Hester, Chief Operating Officer of Adnams brewery in Southwold. Karen describes her story as ‘from mop to top’ – starting her career at Adnams as a cleaner, she’s now an award winning, glass ceiling breaking COO.

Series two continued...

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Insight webinars:

During our free-to-attend webinar last year headed by our lead tourism & hospitality partner Chris Scargill, guest panellists from leading organisations in the Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality sector discussed key questions:

• What’s the latest in the road to recovery?

• What are the staffing practicalities around returning to work?

• How do you manage customer expectations?

• What are the risks and rewards of opening?

• What are the key challenges ahead and how can you plan for them?

Click on the video below to follow the discussion.